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| Introduction | |
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| The Extent and Seriousness of Juvenile Delinquency and Victimization | |
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| Measures of Juvenile Offending | |
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| Self-Report Measures | |
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| Delinquency Causation: An Overview | |
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| The Organization and Contents of the Book | |
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| History and Development of The Juvenile Court and Justice Process | |
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| Historical Overview of Juvenile Justice | |
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| The Origins of American Juvenile Justice | |
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| Houses of Refuge and Legal Doctrines | |
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| The "Child-saving" Movement | |
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| The First Juvenile Court | |
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| The U.S. Supreme Court on Juvenile Justice | |
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| Juvenile Versus Criminal Court: Legal and Procedural Distinctions | |
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| Federal and State Legislative Changes | |
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| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Web Resources | |
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| How to Read a Research Article | |
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| Readings | |
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| Saving the Children: The Promise and Practice of Parens Patriae, 1838-1898 | |
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| History Overtakes the Juvenile Justice System | |
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| The Historical Legacy of Juvenile Justice | |
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| Is Child Saving Dead? Public Support for Juvenile Rehabilitation | |
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| Police and Juvenile Offenders | |
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| The Police and Juvenile Crime | |
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| Police Roles and Responsibilities | |
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| Police-Juvenile Relations | |
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| Police Roles and Discretion | |
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| Juvenile Offending and Police Discretion | |
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| Race as a Factor in Juvenile Arrests | |
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| Alternatives to Police Arrest and Custody | |
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| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Web Resources | |
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| Readings | |
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| Cops in the Classroom: A Longitudinal Evaluation of Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) | |
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| Reintegrative Police Surveillance of Juvenile Offenders: Forging an Urban Model | |
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| Juvenile Curfews and the Courts: Judicial Response to a Not-So-New Crime Control Strategy | |
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| Gang Suppression Through Saturation Patrol, Aggressive Curfew, and Truancy Enforcement: A Quasi-Experimental Test of the Dallas Anti-Gang Initiative | |
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| Problem-Oriented Policing, Deterrence, and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston's Operation Ceasefire | |
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| Juvenile Detention and Court Intake | |
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| Juvenile Court Intake | |
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| Juvenile Detention | |
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| Trends and Variations in Detention | |
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| Conditions of Confinement in Detention | |
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| Consequences of Being Detained | |
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| Preventive Detention and Predicting Dangerousness | |
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| Assessment of Juvenile Risks and Needs | |
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| Diversion and Alternatives to Juvenile Court Referral | |
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| Prosecutor Role in Intake and Court Referral | |
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| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Web Resources | |
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| Readings | |
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| Race and the Impact of Detention on Juvenile Justice Decision Making | |
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| Assessments and Intake Processes in Juvenile Justice Processing: Emerging Policy Considerations | |
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| Best Implementation Practices: Disseminating New Assessment Technologies in a Juvenile Justice Agency | |
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| Transfer To Criminal Court | |
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| Overview of Waiver and Transfer | |
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| Judicial and Legislative Developments in Juvenile Transfer | |
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| The Law, Science, and Juvenile Transfer | |
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| Research on the Effects of Juvenile Transfer | |
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| Future Trends in Juvenile Transfer | |
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| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Web Resources | |
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| Readings | |
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| The Transfer of Juveniles to Criminal Court: Reexamining Recidivism Over the Long Term | |
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| A Critique of Waiver Research: Critical Next Steps in Assessing the Impacts of Laws for Transferring Juveniles to the Criminal Justice System | |
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| Adult Versus Juvenile Sanctions: Voices of Incarcerated Youths | |
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| Hard Choices or Obvious Ones: Developing Policy for Excluding Youth from Juvenile Court | |
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| The Juvenile Court Process | |
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| Juvenile Court Cases: Numbers and Trends | |
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| Juvenile Court Officials and Their Roles | |
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| The Juvenile Court Process | |
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| "Blended Sentencing" | |
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| Juvenile Court Trends and Reforms | |
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| Summary, Exercises and Discussion Questions, Useful Web Sites, Chapter Glossary | |
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| Readings | |
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| Origins of the Juvenile Court: Changing Perspectives on the Legal Rights of Juvenile Delinquents | |
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| The Punitive Juvenile Court and the Quality of Procedural Justice: Disjunctions Between Rhetoric and Reality | |
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| Factors Perceived to Affect Delinquent Dispositions in Juvenile Court: Putting the Sentencing Decision Into Context | |
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| Race, Legal Representation, and Juvenile Justice: Issues and Concerns | |
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| Juvenile Corrections | |
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| History and Development of Juvenile Corrections | |
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| Institutional and Residential Programs | |
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| Juvenile Probation and Community Corrections | |
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| Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| Aftercare or Parole Supervision | |
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| Effectiveness of Juvenile Corrections | |
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| Current Issues and Future Trends in Juvenile Corrections | |
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| Summary, Exercises and Discussion Questions, Useful Web Sites, Chapter Glossary | |
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| Readings | |
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| Reexamining Community Corrections Models | |
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| The Impact of Book Camps and Traditional Institutions on Juvenile Residents: Perceptions, Adjustment, and Change | |
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| The Next Generation of Prisoners: Toward an Understanding of Violent Institutionalized Delinquents | |
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| Adolescent and Teenage Offenders Confronting the Challenges and Opportunities of Reentry | |
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| The Future of Juvenile Justice | |
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| The Past as Prologue to the Future | |
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| Factors Affecting the Future of Juvenile Justice | |
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| Policy Issues for Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century | |
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| Delinquency Prevention and Juvenile Justice for the 21st Century | |
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| Summary, Exercises and Discussion Questions, Useful Web Sites, Chapter Glossary | |
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| Readings | |
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| Public Health and Prevention of Juvenile Criminal Violence | |
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| Reviving Juvenile Justice in a Get-Tough Era | |
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| Defining Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century | |
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| The Comprehensive Strategy Framework | |
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| References | |
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| Photo Credits | |
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| Author Index | |
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| Subject Index | |